Big Food Drive a Grand Success in Dillon Area
A Dillon committee organized a food conservation pledge drive with housewives signing cards. By 4 pm nearly all volunteers completed canvassing, with about 99 percent signing to aid Uncle Sam’s wartime conservation. State and local officials reported strong participation and goals being surpassed in several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon ‘Committee
Beaverhead Club
F. A. Hazebaker
Uncle Sam
Atkinson
Washington
Hazelbaker
Dillon
Fello Soeatey
Herbert Hoover
Food Administration
Louisiana
Idaho
North Dakota
Scoft
Dr Walker named to state medical defense committee
Dr. Walker chairman of the Auxiliary Committee for Beaverhead Madison and Jefferson counties of the State Medical Section Council of National Defense. The panel includes Drs Blake Poindexter Thorkelson L R Packard and D F Clancy. Duty to enlist physicians for the Medical Officers Reserve Corps as part of National Army service. About 15,000 have accepted commissions and about 8,000 more will be required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. A. Walker
Beaverhead
Madison
Jefferson Counties
Council of National Defense
Sugar saving urged to cut American troop needs
Bozeman reports Miss Lilla Harkins, Montana food administrator, says saving sugar at home reduces U S troop deployment. With Europe short on sugar, Americans consume double per capita. a family one pound weekly help could ease shortages. Corn syrup honey and maple syrup suggested as substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bozeman
France
England
Red Cross Chapter Organized in Beaverhead County
A Beaverhead county Red Cross charter has been granted, establishing a chapter with headquarters in Dillon. The county chapter secretary will guide local auxiliaries, with a committee on organization naming officers and an executive board to run finances and operations. Representatives will be appointed in each precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverheadt
A. 8. Rife
Bert Orr
H. J. Selway
W. B. Hartwig
N. Stevenson
F. M. Poindexter
Annabel Edinger
R. W. Boone
Financial and Running Board
Edmund J. Callaway
H. L. McCaleb
J. H. Gilbert
Pearl I. Smith
C. W. Hudson
A. L. Stone
Tobacco For Soldiers Delivers 80 Pound Shipment
The local tobacco fund rapidly grew in two weeks and sent 48 pounds to Camp Greene North Carolina by Tuesday. The shipment included candy gum cigarettes and pipes to reach 80 pounds. A Camp Lewis shipment is planned for early next week. Supplies were bought from Western Wholesale Grocery Company at a generous discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Greene
N. C
Camp Lewis
Western Wholesale Grocery Company
OUR ENEMIES What We Are Fighting Against
Newell Dwight Hill argues the Kaiser's plan for a pan German empire. He cites maps and speeches linking Germany’s aims from Paris to the Persian Gulf and warns of a future conquest through bribery and influence, predicting a continued military buildup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newell Dwight Hill
Pottsdam
Hamburg
North Sea
Persian Gulf
Alexander
Julius Caesar
Theodoric the
Frederick the Great
Na‘pokeon
The
Roman Empire
Caesar
Rome
Egypt
Palestine
Jerusalem
Ephesus
Athens
Kaiser Wilhelm II
France
Germania
Paris
Great Britain
London
Manila Bay
Dewey
Kaiser
England
Canada
Germany
South America
Gerard
United States
Belgium
Poland
Romania
Hungary
Austria
Bulgaria
Serbia
Turkey
Belgian
Clermany
Jury list set for upcoming district court session
District court opens November 6 with a long panel of prospective jurors. Names include Harry E. Andrus Dillon Phil Anderegg Dillon Charles C. Austin Dillon Jos. Arnold Wisdom Clarence Bucy Lakeview Louis L. Bell Dillon and many more from Dillon Grant Wisdom Lakeview Armstead Bristow Jackson Lima Monida and Bannack among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Harry E. Andrus
Dillon
Phil Anderegg
Charles C. Austin
Jos. Arnold
Wisdom
Clarence Bucy
Lakeview
Louis L. Bell
Wm. T. Brenner
Grant
Thos. F. Barrett
Frank G. Bassett
Terry F. Browning
Lee J. Bradley
Robert Bidstrup
Alfred ¥. Cashmore
E. M. Connelly
Roy A. Callen
Wm. E. Chapman
Olaf Christensen
Wise River
Henry C. Dean
Jas. W. Deputy
Pat. Desmond
Jos. M. Dowling
Dell
Fred Dingley
J. G. Erwin
J. W. Forsgren
Terence Flynn
Samuel W. Ford
Geo. R. Featherly, Jr
Bannack
Frank Gordon
Attilio Guidici
T. B. Gray
A. A. Hayden
F. E. Herr
Fred Hale
Bedrock
Bart Hungate
W. J. Hollingsworth
Chris Henningsen
Lima
B. Howell
Henry D. Hildreth
Armstead
Ben F. Johnson
Augustus ¥. Jahnke
Bristow
Wm. P. Jahnke
Albert A. Jones
Martin C. Jackson
Jackson
Jorgen Poe Fox
F. Lloyd
Patrick Laden
Hurley Leach
Lewis H. McNinch
Ostar “McVay
Len
Monida
John W. Salmon
Louis Stahl
Martin Sorenson
Daniel Tovey Jr
Edwin E. Underwood
Sherman
W. Vance
John F. Worth
Breaks His Ankle While Driving Sheep Team
Friday of last week Frank Plum loaded a wagon to guide a team toward the Big Hole basin for J. E. Morse. The startled horses rushed down a hillside. Plum fell while trying to steady them, fracturing his left ankle. He was brought to Curtis hospital Sunday and the fracture was reduced. he is improving with no expected complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hole
J. E. Morse
Frank Plum
Mr. Plum
Curtis Hospital
Opportunities for Education in Washington D C
Washington DC October 31 To the young man or woman who seeks a college degree and livelihood at the same time no city offers more than the national capital The several universities provide evening classes convenient for government employees with libraries open at night. The war era brings ten to twelve thousand new clerks and related workers to federal departments with strong demand for stenographers typewriters draftsmen and business administration clerks. Women find in office work a practical way to do their bit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Library of Congress
Ordnance Department of the Army
Federal Civil Service Commission
Last Contingent Leaves Tuesday for Camp Lewis
The final group of conscripted men from the county sails to Camp Lewis next Tuesday morning. Sixteen are listed to depart with many already enlisted, to fill vacancies from later medical rejections. another call for examination on November 7 seeks to ensure enough men. Names include Otto Carlson, Andrew Schuyler, Elza Franks, Cecil Morrison, Stewart Erwin, Frank Bobinac, Thomas Johnson, and others from Dillon, Wisdom, Lima, Bannack, Armstead, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Army
Dillon
Camp Lewis
Beaver- Hedd
Sten Otto Carlson
Edgar ‘Barrett ‘Rife
Andrew J. Schuyler
Elza C. Franks
Carl J. Hansen
Cecil Delbert Morrison
Stewart Fay Erwin
Frank Bobinac
Thomas Johnson
Frank Modlar
Hjner Hansen
Joseph Earl Finsley
Hubert L. Demmons
John P. Carroll
Claude William Dunham
Fred A. Wright
Carl Christian Olson
Bannack
Herbert Ganahl
Lima
Chas. G. Burdick
Helena
Russell H. Churchill
Grant
John Wm. Walter
George Wilke
Wisdom
Jacob A. H. Christensen
George Crane
Robert Rostron
Manuel Robles
Dell
Philias James Baron
Roy W. Forrester
Joseph Murray
Elmer Allen
Bristow
Claus Magnusson
J. Wilson Watt
Harris Sidney Kelley
Gibbons
Hugh F. Hearing
Donovan Ranch
Alfred Pederson
Walter Bateman Thackrey
Louis Talia
Dewey
Wm. Frederickson
Jackson
Elva M. Sallee
John W. Meier
Argenta
Lawrence G. Bennett
Philips
Dan Lounsberry
Public School to Host Nurse Miss McGregor Talk
Miss McGregor the nurse who has returned from the war zone will speak at Public School auditorium at 4 p m on Tuesday November 6. A large crowd is expected to hear a talk on conditions of vital interest to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Seed storage in elevators under food administration plan
The Food Administration allows seed storage in elevators for next spring under Grain Buying Corporation oversight. An office at 826 Flour Exchange in Minneapolis directs permits, samples, and elevator details. Montana elevators urged to contact C L Oswald for full information and rules. Farmers may hold seed on farm. they are not required to sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Administration
Grain Buying Corporation of the
United States Food Administration
Flour Exchange
Minneapolis
C. L. Oswald
Montana
Mr. Oswald
Men’s Luncheon at Metlen Hotel Promotes YMCA War Effort
A MT men's luncheon at the Metlen hotel features talks by Colton and Senator Benson on YMCA war work. The event, starting at 12 30, Saturday, will not raise funds. attendees must sign up with Prof. Clark or the Metlen by 9 am. Cost is 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Red Cross
J. Franklin Bell
Metlen
Colton
Montana
Benson
California
Clark
Normal College
Beaverhead Recruits Headed to Fort Wright for Duty
Six Beaverhead county men left Missoula for Fort Wright near Spokane. Hugh Climer George Mann Casa Caffee Walter Mayberry and Ingvard Mathieson join the twentieth engineers while Robert Wallace serves in the medical corps. The county contributed more volunteers than conscripts in this showing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverhead
Missoula
Fort Wright
Spokane
Hugh Climer
George Mann
Casa Caffee
Walter Mayberry
Ingvard Mathieson
Twentieth Engineers
Robert Wallace
Rebich Baby Dies In Early Morning Funeral Held
Annie E Rebich infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Rebich died yesterday morning at six months and twenty seven days old. The funeral was held this afternoon at two oclock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebich
Annie E
John Rebich
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.S
Dr. Walker
RED Cross Chapter
Joseph C. Smith
Ernest O. Selway
8. S. Carruthers
L. K. Adams
Alma Harwood
F. Eliel
A. §. Rife
Grant E. Finch
0. C. Gosman
R. E. Foster
T. E. Gilbert
Albert Stamm
Geo. W. Dart
Frank Browning
Russell Fryberg
W. E. Chapman
A. J. Wedum
H. 8
Gimble
Clarah. Adams
Agatha Lovell
Helen Duff
Board of Managers
Woman’s Bureau
Effie Christmas
F. B. Foote
O. M. Best
Jean Bishop
Ita Walered Atkinson
Montatia
Young Men's Christian Association
Wilson
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